Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Hair to Diagnose Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Fermiscan Ltd

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Study FT3.6k-2006 is a single centre (the Mater Hospital, Sydney), blinded trial of a diagnostic test for breast cancer, with outcomes compared to the gold standard of screening mammogram followed by ...

Detailed Description

The test has the potential to improve the diagnostic (and consequently therapeutic) paradigm for breast cancer. Women attending a radiology clinic in the Mater Hospital, Sydney, for a mammogram will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult women (aged \>20) who are undergoing mammography at the Mater Hospital, Sydney, and
  • Who are willing and able to provide informed consent; and
  • Who have usable scalp and/or pubic hair

Exclusion

  • Women who have dyed or permed their scalp hair within the previous 6 weeks and whose pubic hair is unavailable;
  • Women with a history of breast cancer ever or other cancers (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer and CIN \[cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia\]) within 5 years.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

3600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00419679

Start Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

January 9 2007

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The Mater Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2065